Geotechnical Field Technician

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Overview

Looking to take your career in geotechnical field work to the next level? AtkinsRéalis is seeking a passionate and driven Geotechnical Field Technician to join our Ottawa team. In this dynamic, hands-on role, you'll be at the forefront of major infrastructure, transportation, and mining projects—working directly in the field, solving real-world challenges, and contributing to impactful projects that shape communities. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary experts, leverage innovative technologies, and play a key role in ensuring the safety, sustainability, and success of every project. If you thrive in an active environment, enjoy problem-solving, and want to grow your career with a globally respected engineering organization, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.

Your role

The following is a list of some of the day-to-day responsibilities of the successful candidate. In all instances you will work as member of a project team.

• Plan, coordinate and execute ground investigations for transportation, infrastructure and mining projects.

• Perform subgrade inspections and site supervision of earthworks construction.

• Install and monitor geotechnical instrumentation.

• Collaborate with teams to further technological and digital advancement.

• Work on large projects with other groups such and Geomatics, Environment, and Materials Testing cross training as required to achieve common goal.

• Adhere to rules and procedures that ensure the health and safety of employees and the environment as well as the prevention of workplace incidents.

• Be proactive in improving HSE policies and procedures to mitigate hazards related to your work.

About you

• Civil Engineering Technology, Geological Engineering Technology or similar diploma or degree and 5+ years of related experience.

• Ability to work and travel throughout Ontario with the potential for out-of-province assignments.

• Exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to multi-task and pay attention to detail.

• Valid Ontario class G driver's license is a requirement.

• Self-motivated and a high level of energy.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Expected compensation for this role is between $67,800 - $93,200 CAD annually. Base salaries are determined according to several parameters like skills, experience, and potential impact on the role. Internal and external competitiveness are also taken into account in our offers.

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